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idling

adjective as in lounging

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There is only the rhythmic idling of the car’s engine and the occasional sound of windshield wipers to evoke a beating heart.

From Salon

If a worker gets a ticket for idling while bringing food upstairs to the home of a person with limited mobility, that ticket is paid out of the worker’s own pocket.

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However, he said he hopes the approach of idling farmland will be temporary and end after three years.

The idling warehouse truckers also have to worry about this.

From Slate

The Houthis have also fired large numbers of ballistic missiles at the Israeli Red Sea port of Eilat, idling it since November.

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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